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Sustainable Agriculture in North Carolina

Year: 2021-2022 | Level: 9-12

This lesson is designed to engage students in an exploration of the history and practice of sustainable agriculture in North Carolina. The focus is on the development of agriculture by Indigenous peoples and the impact the cultural shift that occurred with the influx of European settlers and the onset of…
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Sustainable Communities

Year: 2021-2022 | Level: 9-12

Students will explore the types of natural resources available and how these resources were used by American Indians in North Carolina during the past 1,000 years. They will compare and contrast past and contemporary sustainability to evaluate whether or not Indigenous natural resource management practices are still in use today….
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This Land: Indigenous Lands in North Carolina

Year: 2021-2022 | Level: 9-12

Students will use online and print resources to learn about American Indians that lived, and continue to live, in North Carolina. Students will learn about the size of different tribal territories (some of which were vast) and the diversity in tribal lands and among the tribes themselves. Ideally, students will…
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